Index of Courses

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Links to course guides will be updated once the 2024/25 Calendar is available.

Core and semi-core courses

EH401 Historical Analysis of Economic Change (0.5)
EH437 History of Global Finance (1.0)
EH482 The Origins of the World Economy: Europe and Asia, 1000-1800 (1.0)
EH483 The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th centuries (1.0)

EH496 Research Dissertation A: Contextualisation, Theory and Research Design (MSc Economic History Research - 15,000 words - co-taught with EH497) (1.0)
EH497 Research Dissertation B: Implementation, Analysis and Contribution (MSc Economic History Research - 15,000 words - co-taught with EH496) (1.0)
EH498 Dissertation (6,000 words) (0.5)
EH499 Research Dissertation (10,000 words) (1.0)

EH402 Quantitative Analysis in Economic History I (0.5)
EH404 India and the World Economy (0.5)
EH409 Chinese Economic History: Culture, Institutions and Economic Growth (0.5)
EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (0.5)
EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (0.5)
EH426A Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5)
EH427 Topics in Quantitative Analysis in Economic History (0.5)
EH429 History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (0.5)
EH430 Monetary and Financial History (0.5)
EH431 Women in Economic History (0.5)
EH436 Economic History of the Early Modern New World (The Americas) (0.5)
EH438 History of Financial Markets (0.5)
EH439 History of Banking Systems (0.5)
EH441 Macroeconomic History (0.5)
EH442 Labour Markets in Historical Perspective (0.5)
EH443 The History of Premodern Money (0.5)
EH444 Population Dynamics and Economic Growth: A Historical Perspective (0.5)
EH448 Craft, Human Capital and Innovation in Europe: 1400-1800 (0.5)
EH449 History of Corporate Finance and Institutional Investment (0.5)
EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5)
EH463 The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (0.5)

EC465‡ Economic Growth, Development, and Capitalism in Historical Perspective (1.0)
FM447 Global Financial Systems (0.5)
FM472 International Finance (0.5)
FM473A Financial Markets (or FM473W) (0.5)
FM474A Managerial Finance (or FM474W) (0.5)
IR454 Governing International Political Economy: Lessons from the Past for the Future (0.5)
LL4CB Modern Legal History: Private Law and the Economy 1750-1950 (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)

‡ Any student following MSc Economic History or MSc Economic History (Research) wishing to take an EC4xx course must successfuly complete EC400

EH423 Japan and Korea as Developing Economies (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)
EH426W Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)
EH428 History of Economics: Making political economy into a social science (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)
EH432 Historical Economic Geography: Advanced Topics and Methods (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)
EH446 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)
EH454 Human Health in History (N/A 2024/25)
EH476 The Economic History of War (N/A 2024/25)
EH486 Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860 (0.5) (N/A 2024/25)

Please note: not all courses are available on all programmes. Please check your programme regulations before requesting a place.